Traveling to Dalian, China? If you're planning to go to Dalian, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack:

When to go to Dalian, China

Based on the climate and weather in Dalian, the best time to go is June. See below for details.

What to wear/what to pack for Dalian, China by month

January

January in Dalian is frigid. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 10 F (10+ below zero C).

With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

Warm pants or jeans

Cold weather footwear

Heavy socks

Gloves or mittens

Heavy jacket

Sweaters

February

February for Dalian is very cold. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Cold weather footwear

Sweaters

Gloves or mittens

Heavy socks

Warm pants or jeans

Heavy jacket

March

March here can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Standard footwear

Jacket or coat

Socks

Warm pants or jeans

Fleeces

Light gloves or mittens

April

April is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Pants or jeans

Light jacket or fleece

Socks

Standard footwear

Long skirts

Dresses

Long sleeve shirts or blouses

May

If you vacation in Dalian during May, you are likely to find that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).

Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Pants or jeans

Socks

Dresses

Long skirts

Long sleeve shirts or blouses

Light jacket or fleece

Standard footwear

June

If you vacation in Dalian during June, you are likely to find that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C).

Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Umbrella

Shorts or short pants

Sandals

Light footwear

Skirts

If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

Long and short sleeve shirts

Rain coat

Dresses

Waterproof luggage that you don't mind ruining

Sunscreen lotion

Rain boots

July

Traveling to Dalian in July, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Light footwear

Long and short sleeve shirts

Waterproof luggage that you don't mind ruining

Shorts or short pants

Rain coat

Dresses

Sunscreen lotion

If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

Rain boots

Sandals

Umbrella

Skirts

August

If you are traveling to Dalian in August, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Dresses

Long and short sleeve shirts

If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

Sunscreen lotion

Shorts or short pants

Light footwear

Sandals

Skirts

September

If you vacation in Dalian during September, you are likely to find that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C).

Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Sunscreen lotion

Long and short sleeve shirts

Shorts or short pants

Dresses

Sandals

Skirts

Light footwear

If you're going to the beach, bathing suits, swimwear

October

Traveling to Dalian in October, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Light jacket or fleece

Long sleeve shirts or blouses

Standard footwear

Pants or jeans

Long skirts

Dresses

Socks

November

If you are traveling to Dalian in November, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the 40s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Light gloves or mittens

Socks

Warm pants or jeans

Standard footwear

Jacket or coat

Fleeces

December

December is freezing. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

Heavy jacket

Gloves or mittens

Heavy socks

Warm pants or jeans

Sweaters

Cold weather footwear

Year-round what to wear/what to pack for Dalian, China

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Dalian, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

A plug adadpter that supports outlet types A, C and I

A SIM card that works in Dalian

If you plan to visit a church, make sure to bring appropriate clothing

If you plan to visit a mosque, pack clothing that covers the knees and shoulders